June is when summer begins to make its presence distinctly felt in
Idaho. The state, with its vast terrains and diverse landscapes, experiences a warmth that's both temperate and inviting, marking a distinct shift from the mildness of spring.
Elevated regions, such as the Clearwater Mountains, are now mostly devoid of their snow caps, except for the highest peaks. These mountains are a canvas of lush green, with alpine meadows flaunting a dazzling array of wildflowers. Trails that were previously snowbound open up, beckoning hikers and nature lovers to explore.
Cities like Boise witness a temperature range typically from the high 60s°F to mid 70s°F. This represents a noticeable increase from
May, making days warm, yet not scorching. However, as the month progresses and edges towards
July, the mercury can occasionally spike, hinting at the hotter days ahead.
While June is predominantly a dry month, especially in the eastern parts of the state that lie beyond the maritime influence, occasional rain showers can still occur. These are more likely in the west, though they are fleeting and usually followed by clear skies.
The lengthening days of June, with their extended daylight hours, offer ample opportunity for outdoor activities. The rivers, having swelled in May, start to stabilize, making them ideal for various water sports and recreational activities. Lakes and reservoirs, bathed in the summer sun, attract both locals and tourists for boating, fishing, and picnicking.
Comparing June with its successor, July, the former is milder and sees slightly more precipitation. However, June sets the stage for the peak summer activities, events, and festivals that Idaho is renowned for.
- Boise - June »
In Boise, Idaho, in June, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. June has the longest days of the year in Boise, with an average of 15h and 24min of daylight. - Meridian - June »
On the first day of June in Meridian sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:20 pm. In Meridian, during June, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. - Nampa - June »
In Nampa, Idaho, during June, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. With an average of 15h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Nampa, Idaho. - Idaho Falls - June »
In Idaho Falls during June, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. On the first day of June in Idaho Falls, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. - Pocatello - June »
June brings summer snuggles in the city of Pocatello welcoming the longest daylight in the year to enjoy outdoor activities until late evening. The month with the longest days in Pocatello is June, with an average of 15h and 18min of daylight. - Caldwell - June »
With an average of 15h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Caldwell, Idaho. In Caldwell in June, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Coeur d'Alene - June »
The month with the longest days in Coeur d'Alene is June, with an average of 15h and 54min of daylight. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in June, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. - Twin Falls - June »
In Twin Falls, during June, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. In Twin Falls, in June, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. - Lewiston - June »
In Lewiston, in June, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lewiston, in June, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. - Post Falls - June »
On the first day of June in Post Falls sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. In Post Falls, in June, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Rexburg - June »
In Rexburg, in June, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. June has the longest days of the year in Rexburg, with an average of 15h and 24min of daylight. - Moscow - June »
In Moscow, during June, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Moscow, Idaho, in June, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.